Wanted: Faces of farming & ranching

The U.S. Farmers & Ranchers Alliance, funded in part by your beef checkoff, recently announced that they will begin looking for the new “Faces of Farming & Ranching.” To help put a real face on agriculture, in early September, USFRA will select standout farmers and ranchers who are proud of what they do, eager to share their stories of continuous improvement and who are actively involved in sharing those stories in public and on social media. Farmers and ranchers who grow and raise an assortment of foods through various methods, on differing scale and across all regions of the country are encouraged to apply.

To apply, you can visit FoodDialogues.com between Thursday, July 10 and Sunday, August 10, 2014 to complete an application entry form, and to submit a video no longer than three minutes that shows your operation and your role on the farm/ranch.